Remote Perinatal Behavioral Health Nurse

Pomelo Care; United States; Remote; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Pomelo Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to complete initial intake and crisis consultation, coordinating perinatal behavioral health care for women and children nationwide.

Reporting to the Behavioral Health Lead, you will conduct risk assessments, develop care plans with a multidisciplinary team, provide psychoeducation, and advocate for patient autonomy in a fast-paced, remote setting.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with an unrestricted multi-state compact license and residence in a nursing compact state.
• 4+ years experience in hospital and/or healthcare practice serving maternal-child health populations.
• Experience or advanced training in psychiatric nursing, perinatal mental health or a related field.
• Experience working with pregnant and postpartum individuals and their families.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial patient risk assessments and triage based on urgency and severity of mental health conditions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including obstetricians, APPs, nurses, care coordinators and therapists.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients, taking into account their unique needs and circumstances.
• Provide psychoeducation to patients and their families about perinatal mental health conditions and treatment options.
• Monitor patients' progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Advocate for patients' rights and ensure that care is delivered in a way that respects their autonomy and dignity.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in perinatal mental health nursing.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Remote work

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (multi-state compact)

Job description

Pomelo Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to complete initial intake and crisis consultation, coordinating perinatal behavioral health care for women and children nationwide.

Reporting to the Behavioral Health Lead, you will conduct risk assessments, develop care plans with a multidisciplinary team, provide psychoeducation, and advocate for patient autonomy in a fast-paced, remote setting.